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Impact of Preoperative Dental Screening in Reducing Infective Endocarditis Risk in Surgical Valve Replacement Patients

NCT06403839 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2025-08-15

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Summary

In Odense University Hospital preoperative dental screening (PDS) protocol for patients treated with surgical valve replacement was changed from mandatory to targeted PDS to from march 2024.

The investigators will therefore compare the risk of IE before vs after march 2024.

Conditions

  • Surgical Valve Replacement
  • Dental
  • Endocarditis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

No preoperative dental screening

Discontinuance of mandatory preoperative dental screening prior surgical valve replacement which also can include oral surgery.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lytfi Krasniqi, MD · Denmark Odense University Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-01
Primary Completion
2027-03-01
Completion
2028-03-01

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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